Traffic Predict

Best Time to Drive from LGB to Irvine

Right now (10:01 am PDT): about 24 minutes via I-405 South, usually 24 at this time.

On weekdays the 25-mile drive from LGB to Irvine (via I-405 South) usually takes as little as 23 minutes and up to 32 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6:30 am or after 7 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 25 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (25 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: Irvine to LGB

Drive times are measured from Long Beach Airport (LGB) (Globemaster Avenue) to central Irvine (Harvard Avenue) along the route shown. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from LGB to Irvine by day and time you leave (local time)
Leave5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon2324272826252525252526262726252424
Tue2324293128252525252525262726252424
Wed2324293028262525252525262726252423
Thu2324282927252525252526272827252423
Fri2324262726252525252626272726252424
Sat2323242424252525252525252525242424
Sun2323232424242525252525252524242424

Simulated from typical freeway speeds at each point of the drive for the time you would reach it, from every 5-minute reading we have recorded. Surface streets at each end are estimated.

Questions

What is the best time to drive from LGB to Irvine?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 7 pm. The drive usually takes about 23 minutes then, versus up to 32 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from LGB to Irvine?

The 25-mile drive usually takes 23 to 32 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 25 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from LGB to Irvine?

Leaving around 7:30 am on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 32 minutes.

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